AAMU: Adaptive activation area menus for improving selection in cascading pull-down menus

Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 1381-1384

  Tanvir, Erum ^a   Cullen, Jonathan ^a   Irani, Pourang ^a   Cockburn, Andy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

AAMU; Cascading pull down menus; Force field menus; Force AAMU; Menu navigation; Selection; Steering

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; HUMAN ENGINEERING; NAVIGATION;

AAMU; CASCADING PULL-DOWN MENUS; FORCE FIELD MENUS; FORCE-AAMU; MENU NAVIGATION; SELECTION; STEERING;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 57649146779     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1357054.1357270     Document Type: Conference Paper

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